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Meaning of Pratchettian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of or relating to Terry Pratchett (1948–2015), English author of mostly comic fantasy novels.

Examples

“Outside this Pratchettian sub-genre it is actually rare to come across novels that treat Arthurian material from a humorous perspective.”
“I plugged Susanna Clarke's debut fantasy Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, and read from James Branch Cabell's The Music from Behind the Moon (1926), which weirdly anticipates the Pratchettian common-sense solution to fairytale dilemmas.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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